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Australia
15 August 2022

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Australia
25 April 2024

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Non Commodity
Non commodity conditions apply to all packaging, containers and transport methods used to bring goods into the country. Refer to the Non Commodity case to review the non commodity conditions related to your import.

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Fat and tallow for human consumption

Effective 8 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of fat and tallow for human consumption only. Fat and tallow includes products such as lard, lard oil, suet, rendered fat and rendered tallow. Please note that this case only applies to the fat or tallow component of composite products. If you are importing a composite product, you must search BICON for each individual ingredient to determine the conditions that apply.

Matched term: ingredient

Cnidarians, echinoderms, tunicates, poriferans, sipuncula and palolo worms

Effective 8 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of cnidarians, echinoderms (including Kina roe), tunicates, poriferans and sipuncula for all uses other than animal feed, fertilisers or growing purposes and palolo worms for personal use.

Matched term: feed

Ship or aircraft stores for transhipment

Effective 8 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements to allow the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) to monitor the content, and control the movement, of transhipped ship’s stores and aircraft stores for use on cruise and commercial vessels. Note: This case does not apply to ship/aircraft spares. Ship/aircraft spares are defined as “parts or accessories that are required for the maintenance or general operation of a vessel”. Examples of ship/aircraft spares include engines or engine components, seals, bearings, lubricants, new filters, o-rings etc. These items are generally not derived from, nor contain, animal or plant products. However, if ship/aircraft spares do contain components of biosecurity or are used spare parts, then consignments must be referred to the department for assessment.

Matched term: plant

Moko hosts requiring further assessment

Effective 8 August 2022 to 3 November 2022

This case contains information on moko hosts that are not permitted entry for the end use of nursery stock because insufficient information is available on their risk status.

Matched term: stock

Bulk grain for processing

Effective 8 August 2022 to 1 September 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of bulk grain for processing into products for human consumption and/or animal feed. This case applies to whole cereal seeds, oil seeds or pulses imported loose in a ship’s hold or a shipping container.

Matched term: feed

Forestry or amenity species that are hosts of Xylella fastidiosa

Effective 8 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of forestry or amenity species that are hosts of Xylella fastidiosa as nursery stock.

Matched term: stock

Finfish (excluding Salmonid) for human consumption Alerts

Effective 9 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of finfish (excluding Salmonid) for human consumption only. Please note that this case only applies to the finfish component of composite products. If you are importing a composite product, you must search BICON for each individual ingredient to determine the conditions that apply.

Matched term: ingredient

Salmonid fish for human consumption Alerts

Effective 9 August 2022 to 1 September 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of salmonid fish for human consumption only. This includes all ‘atlantic’ (Salmo spp.) and ‘pacific’ (Oncorhynchus spp.) species of salmon and trout. A full list of species is contained within the case.For the import of salmon roe please refer to the BICON case Fish roe and caviar for human consumption.For the import of non-salmonid fish species please refer to the BICON case Finfish for human consumption.For the import of retorted finfish, please refer to the BICON case Retorted goods for human consumption.Please note that this case only applies to the finfish component of composite products. If you are importing a composite product, you must search BICON for each individual ingredient to determine the conditions and apply for an import permit via the ‘other’ pathway within this case.

Matched term: ingredient

Regulated vegetable crop seeds for human consumption Alerts Changes

Effective 10 August 2022 to 19 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of species of vegetable crop seed for human consumption that have been identified as a host for plant pathogens of biosecurity concern to Australia. Seeds are subject to mandatory treatment to render the seed non viable.

Matched term: plant

Waste Alerts

Effective 10 August 2022 to 1 September 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of waste that may contain any animal, plant, food, human, fungal, microbial, infectious agent, biological and/or soil material. This case covers waste that may be imported for laboratory analysis, treatment and/or disposal. Waste covered by this case includes general household waste, food or kitchen waste, garden waste, farm waste, medical or clinical waste (e.g. human cytotoxic waste), sewage, wash water waste (e.g. used to clean farm, veterinary or mining equipment or machinery), waste water or by-products from breaking down organic material.

Matched term: plant